Central Brooklyn
Let’s face it — many of us live in apartment buildings and don’t have the luxury of a backyard. But it’s summertime and once in awhile you’ll crave that BBQ smell. So you go to the park all excited with your grill and see this sign: Photo:
Bensonhurst
Bicycle lessons. (Photo: NYC Parks [http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/leon-s-kaiser-park/events/2016/05/01/learn-to-ride-helmet-giveaway] )The weather is heating up. And that means lots of fun activities in southern Brooklyn! Check out “The Wizard of Oz” at the drive-in movie night in Manhattan Beach Park. Luna Park’s kick-off
Events
Bicycle lessons. (Photo: NYC Parks [http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/leon-s-kaiser-park/events/2016/05/01/learn-to-ride-helmet-giveaway] )The weather is heating up. And that means lots of fun activities in southern Brooklyn! Check out “The Wizard of Oz” at the drive-in movie night in Manhattan Beach Park. Luna Park’s kick-off
Arts & Culture
Southern Brooklyn sci-fi fans, get ready to geek out. City Councilman Chaim Deutsch announced he’s put together a free drive-in movie screening [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=585007601668071&set=a.356773884491445.1073741827.100004765095752&type=3&theater] for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” at Manhattan
drive in movie
Summer days may have drifted away, as well as the summer nights — oh-well-oh-well-oh-well-oh — but you can still have a retro movie experience by heading over to Manhattan Beach Park [http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2015/10/11/nyc-parks-retro-drivein-cinema-grease] this Sunday for the drive-in movie screening of Grease [http://www.imdb.
manhattan beach park
Source: NYC Parks DepartmentThe following is a press release from the offices of Councilman Chaim Deutsch: New York City Councilman Chaim Deutsch (D-Brooklyn), in an ongoing effort to improve parks in the 48th District, will host a Town Hall Meeting at PS 195 Thursday, April 3rd at 7 PM, inviting
Central Park
All The City’s Wi-Fi Hot Spots: Green=free, White=Limited, Grey=Partner (Image via nycgovparks.org)The city expanded the availability of Wi-Fi to parks across Southern Brooklyn in a deal made with the region’s top cable providers. Business Week is reporting [http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-07-16/
Opinion
As Memorial Day nears, the Parks Department is working to get Manhattan Beach Park back in shape for the summertime. Replacement picnic benches and tables for the ones destroyed by Superstorm Sandy were delivered months ago and are now in storage. However, one of the partially destroyed fences, which separates
Brooklyn parks
Source: Jim Henderson via Wikimedia CommonsThe iconic parks of Southern Brooklyn damaged by Superstorm Sandy will remain closed for months while the city focuses its resources on higher priority disaster needs according to a report in the New York Daily News [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/brooklyn-beaches-pkaygrounds-parks-ready-summer-article-1.1215839?localLinksEnabled=
manhattan beach park
Traffic safety, property taxes and public transportation all came up at last night’s Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Association meeting, but the issue that had the membership most fired up was charcoal grilling in the Manhattan Beach park. The group voted unanimously to send letters to city agencies demanding that barbecuing
manhattan beach park
Around noon today, a BMW zooming down Oriental Boulevard towards West End Avenue lost control, vaulted over the median, and plowed into the park fence on Hastings Street, said Flori Kostoff of the Manhattan Beach Community Group. According to Kostoff, the car had several passengers, one of whom was taken